Crow Island (New Brunswick)
Interactive map of Crow Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bay of Fundy |
| Coordinates | 45°01′23″N 66°55′59″W / 45.023°N 66.933°W |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | Charlotte |
| Parish | West Isles Parish |
Crow Island is an undeveloped island in the West Isles Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada, where the Bay of Fundy enters Passamaquoddy Bay.[1][2][3]
It is located off the east coast of Stuart Town, Deer Island, before the Partridge Islands. It is one the primary Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture sites in the region, combining mussels and kelp - as well as 15 salmon cages under Cooke Aquaculture.[4][5]
From at least 1910-1912, the family of Fred Lodge of Eastport, Maine wintered on Crow Island.[6][7]
Geography and composition
Jameson, Crow, Hardwood, Parker and Partridge Island are all share a land shelf north of Deer Island, where the waters are generally less than 10m below mean sea level in depth.[8]
References
- ^ "No. 166". Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "489" (PDF). Transportation and Infrastructure. Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 4 July 2021. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 490, 497, 500, and 501 at same site.
- ^ "Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)". Government of Canada. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ Haarr, Marthe L.; Charlton, Laura D.; Terhune, John M.; Trippel, Edward A. (2009). "Harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) presence patterns at an aquaculture cage site in the Bay of Fundy, Canada" (PDF). Aquatic Mammals. 35 (2): 203–211. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
- ^ Robinson, Shawn M. C.; Reid, Gregor K. (2014). Review of the Potential Near-and Far-Field Effects of the Organic Extractive Component of Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) in Southwest New Brunswick with Emphasis on the Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis) (PDF). Ottawa: Fisheries and Oceans Canada Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
- ^ The Granite town greetings : Vol. 6, No. 23 (December 16, 1910)
- ^ The Granite town greetings : Vol. 8, No. 5 (August 9, 1912)
- ^ Black, David W. (1983). What Images Return: A Study of the Stratigraphy and Seasonality of a Small Shell Midden in the West Isles of New Brunswick (Thesis). Hamilton: McMaster University. Retrieved 16 February 2026.